Posts by tag: Azrieli Foundation

3 months ago

The value of memoirs

by Writing Lives students

This academic year marks the second session of Writing Lives, a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr….

Azrieli Foundation, education, Holocaust, Langara College, memoir, survivors, VHEC

3 months ago

Class leads to understanding

by Writing Lives students

This academic year marks the second session of Writing Lives, a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr….

Azrieli Foundation, education, Holocaust, Langara College, VHEC, Writing Lives

5 months ago

Reflections on first meeting

by Writing Lives students

This academic year marks the second session of Writing Lives, a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr….

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Langara College, memoir, survivors, VHEC

8 months ago

Survivor’s talk inspires

by William Chernoff

“There are as many Holocaust stories as there are Holocaust survivors,” said David Ehrlich, a survivor outreach speaker of the…

Azrieli Foundation, David Ehrlich, Holocaust, Langara College, VHEC, Writing Lives

8 months ago

The Holocaust in literature

by Writing Lives students

This academic year marks the second session of Writing Lives, a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr….

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Isaiah Spiegel, Langara College, literature, Menachem Kaiser, VHEC, Writing Lives

9 months ago

Goldman memoir is a must-read

by Lillian Boraks-Nemetz

Breakfast at Andrésy circa 1945. René Goldman is holding his bowl out for more food. The children peering through the…

Azrieli Foundation, Beth Israel, Holocaust, Kristallnacht, René Goldman, survivors, VHEC

1 year ago

Students pen survivors’ memoirs

by Pat Johnson

Dr. Peter Suedfeld, professor emeritus of psychology at the University of British Columbia, spoke on behalf of the survivors who…

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Langara College, memoir, survivors, VHEC

1 year ago

The importance of memoirs

by Frieda Krickan & Zoe Mandell & Marni Weinstein & Lucy Bogle

This is the third of a three-part series on Writing Lives, a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor…

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Langara College, memoir, VHEC

1 year ago

Writing Lives journals

by Jonathan Pineda & Mojtaba Arvin & Caylie Warkentin

  Writing Lives is a two-semester project at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr. Rachel Mines, in which second-year students…

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Langara, survivors, VHEC, Writing Lives

1 year ago

Student’s first meeting with survivor

by Ashley Seatter

Writing Lives is an initiative at Langara College, coordinated by instructor Dr. Rachel Mines, in which second-year students are teamed…

Azrieli Foundation, Holocaust, Langara College, survivors, VHEC